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Table 3 PHA question numbers and descriptive label of question content

From: Patient-reported outcomes in a large community-based pain medicine practice: evaluation for use in phenotype modeling

Questions

PHA (Pain Health Assessment) descriptive labels

Q1

Ethnicity

Q2

Race

Q3 A – Q

Symptoms

Q4 A – O

Syndromes and Diagnoses

Q5 A – B

Worst and Least Pain Today

Q6 A – G

Pain interfering (past 24 h) with activity, mood,walking, work, relationships, sleep, and enjoyment of life

Q7

Estimate of health

Q8 A – B

Health limiting moderate activity, strenuous activity during typical day

Q9 A – B

Health (past 4 weeks) limiting accomplishments or work

Q10 A – B

Emotional problems (past 4 weeks) limiting accomplishments or work

Q11

Pain (past 4 weeks) interfering with work

Q12 A – C

Feelings (past 4 weeks); calm and peaceful, lot of energy, downhearted and depressed

Q13

Physical or emotional health (past 4 weeks) interfering with social activities

Q14

Health compared to one year ago

Q15 A – C

Worst pain, average pain, pain right now

Q16 A – P

Activities of daily living

Q17 A

Physical activity makes me hurt more

Q17 B – D

Preconceptions; activity make me feel better, safe for me to be active, I should do normal work

Q18 A - K

Feelings (past 4 weeks). Pep, nervous, down in dumps, worn out, happy, tired, anxious, worry, angry, depressed, memory problems

Q19 A – F

Pain getting in the way of; enjoying social activities, doing social activities, family relationships, friend relationships, pleasure with family, ability to plan

Q20 A – D

Perception of control; life, handling problems, control of pain, coping with stress

Q21 A – D

Time devoted to; visiting friends, partaking in groups, enjoying hobbies, activities outside the house

Q22 A – D

Limitations (past 4 weeks), time on work or activities, accomplishments, performance

Q23

Initial pain before treatment

Q24

Average daily pain at this point in treatment

Q25

Relief received from treatments and medications

Q26 A - G

Improvement in; activity, mood, walking, work, relationships, sleep, enjoyment of life

Q27 A - K

Rating of clinical experience; time, courtesy, confidence, quality, administration, confidence of recommendations

Q28 A - M

Questions regarding employment status and disability

Q29 A - G

Specific questions regarding disability support

Q30

Marital status

Q31

Persons in household

Q32

Education

Q33

Smoking habits

Q34

Alcohol use

Q35

History of substance abuse

Q36

Family history of substance abuse

Q37

Preadolescent sexual abuse

Q38

Who completed PHA

Q39

How was PHA completed